NEW ORLEANS – Eastern Illinois junior pole vaulters Jade Riebold and Mick Viken have both been named 2013 Outdoor Track & Field All-Americans as announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on Monday afternoon. Honors are awarded for performances at the final site of…
EUGENE, ORE – Jade Riebold had the best-ever finish by an Eastern Illinois University women’s track athlete in the NCAA National Championship’s at Hayward Field. Riebold went fourteen feet, five and a quarter inches, good for third place and earning All-American status. It was also her career-best outdoor pole vault.…
Jade Riebold’s athletic career has been an experience full of highs and lows that have left her hungry for success and made her a wiser athlete. A seasoned gymnast for 13 years, Riebold gave up on her dream after a two bulging discs in her back kept her from competing.…
